1994_Pontins_Professional

1994 Pontins Professional

1994 Pontins Professional

Snooker tournament

The 1994 Pontins Professional was the twenty-first edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament. It took place in May 1994 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1]

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The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-finals best of eleven and the final best of seventeen.

Ken Doherty won the event, defeating Nigel Bond 9–5 in the final, and received £3,500 from the total prize fund of £12,000 as champion. Neal Foulds compiled the highest break of the competition, 129.[2]

Main draw

Results for the tournament are shown below.[2]

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
         
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
England Les Dodd 2
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6
England Gary Wilkinson 5
England Gary Wilkinson 5
England Neal Foulds 2
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 9
England Nigel Bond 5
England Nigel Bond 5
England Mike Hallett 3
England Nigel Bond 6
England Tony Knowles 1
England Tony Knowles 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 2

Final

Details of the final are shown below:[1][2]

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: unknown.
Pontins, Prestatyn, Wales, 11 May 1998.
Ken Doherty
Republic of Ireland		 9–5 Nigel Bond
England
83–42, 52–64, 69(54)–38, 68–32, 59–61, 55–23, 6–81(76), 8–82(68), 79–15, 70–7, 70–33, 55–45, 0–102(102), 67(57)–13
57 Highest break 102
0 Century breaks 1
2 50+ breaks 3

Century breaks

Two century breaks were made during the tournament:[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Doherty defends his Pontins title". Irish Independent. 12 May 1994. p. 14.
  2. [2]
    "Doherty retains Pontins professional title". Snooker Scene. Everton's News Agency. July 1994. p. 8.
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